Question 1

Bacon's Rebellion accelerated the development of slavery in Virginia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

During its first year in North America, the Plymouth colony

Accepted Answer

A) survived in large part due to assistance from Indians. 
B) grew rich from the surrounding productive farmlands. 
C) carried out warfare that wiped out much of the local Indian population. 
D) saw two-thirds of its population die. 
E) established critically important trade routes with Jamestown to the south. 
A) survived in large part due to assistance from Indians. 
B) grew rich from the surrounding productive farmlands. 
C) carried out warfare that wiped out much of the local Indian population. 
D) saw two-thirds of its population die. 
E) established critically important trade routes with Jamestown to the south.

Question 3

The first truly marketable crop in Virginia was ______________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first truly marketable crop in Virginia...

Question 4

The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "shining city upon a hill"

Accepted Answer

A) felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world. 
B) wanted to construct their community on high ground to save it from Indian attacks. 
C) wanted to create a community that would be open to all peoples of all faiths. 
D) sought to create a community in which all people were treated as equals. 
E) wanted to differentiate their community from the materialism and acquisitiveness of New Haven. 
A) felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world. 
B) wanted to construct their community on high ground to save it from Indian attacks. 
C) wanted to create a community that would be open to all peoples of all faiths. 
D) sought to create a community in which all people were treated as equals. 
E) wanted to differentiate their community from the materialism and acquisitiveness of New Haven.

Question 5

In the first seventeen years of Virginia's existence,

Accepted Answer

A) more than 20,000 white settlers came to Jamestown. 
B) half of the white settlers were Puritans. 
C) the colony moved from royal control to an independent government. 
D) nearly eighty percent of the white settlers died. 
E) the Virginia Company saw tremendous profits. 
A) more than 20,000 white settlers came to Jamestown. 
B) half of the white settlers were Puritans. 
C) the colony moved from royal control to an independent government. 
D) nearly eighty percent of the white settlers died. 
E) the Virginia Company saw tremendous profits.

Question 6

In hunting, Indian canoes compared unfavorably to the larger, more durable English vessels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams were both exiled and executed for their dissents from the major tenets of Puritanism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Fundamental Constitution for the Carolina colony

Accepted Answer

A) sought to create a society of general equality among Englishmen. 
B) was influenced by the English philosopher John Locke. 
C) initially did not include slavery. 
D) made no provisions for a colonial parliament. 
E) All the answers are correct. 
A) sought to create a society of general equality among Englishmen. 
B) was influenced by the English philosopher John Locke. 
C) initially did not include slavery. 
D) made no provisions for a colonial parliament. 
E) All the answers are correct.

Question 10

The survival of Jamestown was largely a result of the English borrowing from the agricultural knowledge of the Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Like Virginia, Maryland became a center for the cultivation of tobacco.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Both the Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Virginia Company developed the "headright" system to

Accepted Answer

A) attract new settlers to the colony. 
B) discourage poor people from moving to the colony. 
C) require families to migrate together. 
D) raise revenue from the sale of land. 
E) cause conflict among the neighboring Indian tribes. 
A) attract new settlers to the colony. 
B) discourage poor people from moving to the colony. 
C) require families to migrate together. 
D) raise revenue from the sale of land. 
E) cause conflict among the neighboring Indian tribes.

Question 14

In which area of technology were Indians more advanced than the Virginia colonists?

Accepted Answer

A) agriculture 
B) ocean-going vessels 
C) weaponry 
D) tools 
E) animal husbandry 
A) agriculture 
B) ocean-going vessels 
C) weaponry 
D) tools 
E) animal husbandry

Question 15

The conflict between tidewater Virginia and a rising elite to its west was called ________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The conflict between tidewater Virginia and a...

Question 16

The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of

Accepted Answer

A) colonists being kept barricaded in their palisade by local Indians. 
B) the extermination of the Indians who used to grow crops. 
C) an influx of rats from settlers' ships that ate much of the stored grains. 
D) a drought that led to crop failures. 
E) the sinking of the colonists' supply ship in the Atlantic. 
A) colonists being kept barricaded in their palisade by local Indians. 
B) the extermination of the Indians who used to grow crops. 
C) an influx of rats from settlers' ships that ate much of the stored grains. 
D) a drought that led to crop failures. 
E) the sinking of the colonists' supply ship in the Atlantic.

Question 17

During the middle of the seventeenth century, the right to vote in Virginia was becoming more restricted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

___________________, the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony, sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a _______."

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________________, the leader of the Massachusetts Bay...

Question 19

The Caribbean settlements of England were the main source of slaves for the English colonies of North America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Bacon's Rebellion accelerated the development of slavery in Virginia.

During its first year in North America, the Plymouth colony

The first truly marketable crop in Virginia was ______________________.

The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "shining city upon a hill"

In the first seventeen years of Virginia's existence,

In hunting, Indian canoes compared unfavorably to the larger, more durable English vessels.

Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams were both exiled and executed for their dissents from the major tenets of Puritanism.

The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.

The Fundamental Constitution for the Carolina colony

The survival of Jamestown was largely a result of the English borrowing from the agricultural knowledge of the Indians.

Like Virginia, Maryland became a center for the cultivation of tobacco.

Both the Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.

The Virginia Company developed the "headright" system to

In which area of technology were Indians more advanced than the Virginia colonists?

The conflict between tidewater Virginia and a rising elite to its west was called ________________________.

The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of

During the middle of the seventeenth century, the right to vote in Virginia was becoming more restricted.

_____________, the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony, sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a _."

The Caribbean settlements of England were the main source of slaves for the English colonies of North America.

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

The Meeting of Cultures

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The Empire in Transition

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

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Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderland

Bacon's Rebellion accelerated the development of slavery in Virginia.

During its first year in North America, the Plymouth colony

The first truly marketable crop in Virginia was ______________________.

The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "shining city upon a hill"

In the first seventeen years of Virginia's existence,

In hunting, Indian canoes compared unfavorably to the larger, more durable English vessels.

Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams were both exiled and executed for their dissents from the major tenets of Puritanism.

The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.

The Fundamental Constitution for the Carolina colony

The survival of Jamestown was largely a result of the English borrowing from the agricultural knowledge of the Indians.

Like Virginia, Maryland became a center for the cultivation of tobacco.

Both the Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.

The Virginia Company developed the "headright" system to

In which area of technology were Indians more advanced than the Virginia colonists?

The conflict between tidewater Virginia and a rising elite to its west was called ________________________.

The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of

During the middle of the seventeenth century, the right to vote in Virginia was becoming more restricted.

___________________, the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony, sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a _______."

The Caribbean settlements of England were the main source of slaves for the English colonies of North America.

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

The Meeting of Cultures

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The Empire in Transition

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

Filters

_____________, the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony, sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a _."